Schneider National Bulk Carriers Receives Responsible Care Certification

GREEN BAY, Wis. — (May 31, 2007) — Schneider National Bulk Carriers, a division of Schneider National, Inc., a premier provider of transportation, logistics and intermodal services, announced today the company has been awarded the American Chemistry Council’s Responsible Care Certification.


 


“The Responsible Care Management System aligns well with Schneider National’s core values: safety first and always, and integrity in every action,” said Joe Kizaur, director of loss prevention for Schneider National Bulk Carriers. “We adopted the Responsible Care program to demonstrate our sincere commitment to our associates, customers and the public. This certification is a testament to the hard work of everyone on our team to ensure that our customers’ products are delivered safely and securely.”


 


Schneider National Bulk Carriers received final certification in March 2007 for its Responsible Care Management System. This certification is the result of a year-long effort to ensure that its health, safety, security and environmental practices are in compliance with the program. 


 


Responsible Care® is the chemical industry’s global voluntary initiative under which companies work together to continuously improve their health, safety and environmental performance, and to communicate about their products and processes. Schneider National Bulk Carriers joined the program in 1995 as a Responsible Care partner.


 


About Schneider National, Inc.


Schneider National, Inc. is a premier provider of truckload, logistics and intermodal services. Serving more than two-thirds of the FORTUNE 500 companies, Schneider National offers the broadest portfolio of services in the industry. The company’s transportation and logistics solutions include One-Way, Intermodal, Transportation Management, Dedicated and Bulk. With wholly owned subsidiaries Schneider Logistics, American Port Services and American Overseas Air Freight, Schneider National is the only truckload carrier to offer customers end-to-end domestic and international logistics solutions.


 


Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Schneider National has provided expert transportation and logistics solutions for more than 70 years. A $3.7 billion company, Schneider National conducts business in more than 28 countries in North America, Europe and Asia and continues to grow its international service offerings. For more information about Schneider National, visit www.schneider.com or call (800) 558-6767.


 


About Responsible Care

Responsible Care is the chemical industry’s global voluntary initiative under which companies, through their national associations, work together to continuously improve their health, safety and environmental performance and communicate with stakeholders about their products and processes in the manufacture and supply of safe and affordable goods that bring real benefits to society. Through the Responsible Care Partnership Program, there are now more than 200 companies working together to raise the standards of chemical operations and distribution nationwide. For more information, visit www.responsiblecare.org.


 


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